The Little American (1917 Film) -- Directed By Cecil B. DeMille And Joseph Levering -- Full Movie

A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.

Directed by Cecil B. DeMille
Joseph Levering
Written by Jeanie MacPherson
Cecil B. DeMille (uncredited)
Clarence J. Harris (uncredited)
Screenplay by Jeanie MacPherson (uncredited)
Produced by Cecil B. DeMille
Mary Pickford
Starring Mary Pickford
Cinematography Alvin Wyckoff
Edited by Cecil B. DeMille
Distributed by Artcraft Pictures Corporation
Release date

July 12, 1917

Running time
80 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent (English intertitles)
Budget $166,949.16[1]
Box office $446,236.88[1]